The potentially hazardous asteroid Bennu probably won't hit Earth. But this study shows the damage a space rock of its size ...

International scientific teams have published a pair of studies this week highlighting the incredible assortment of materials found in the sample. Bennu, it seems, was born of a salty planetoid rife ...

New insights from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission have unveiled intriguing clues about the potential origins of life on Earth. The mission, which launched in Septembe ...

Researchers are unlocking secrets of our solar system by analyzing asteroid Bennu samples, some of the most pristine ever ...

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...

It took a while for scientists to gain access to the samples that NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission took from the asteroid Bennu, but the wait is proving to be worth it. A new study published January 29 in ...

Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...

Asteroid Bennu poses a potential threat to Earth. Scientists warn that its impact could trigger a “global winter,” disrupting ...

Simulations of a potential impact by a hill-sized space rock event next century have revealed the rough ride humanity would ...

Scientists recently completed computer simulations of what would happen to Earth if it were impacted by an asteroid with a ...

A report published in Science Advances details when the asteroid could collide with Earth and the destruction it would cause.

Although the chances of impact are slim, Bennu is still one of the most potentially hazardous known asteroids in our solar ...